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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/07/24/weapons_charges_dropped_against_katt_wil Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:23:09 EST Entertainment News 131477@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - Manhattan prosecutors say gun charges against comedian and rapper Katt Williams have been dropped.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/23/worst_films_aamp_stars_of_the_year_love_ Mon, 23 Feb 2009 10:12:44 EST Entertainment News 111427@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mike Myers' "The Love Guru" has found some disciples among Razzies voters who pick Hollywood's lowest achievements.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/23/mega_oscar_diary_ Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:22:41 EST Entertainment News 111414@http://www.starpulse.com/news Before we get started on the Mega Oscar Diary, let's go to a few random ramblings from the cadre of pre-shows around the dial:

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/01/21/love_guru_proves_endearing_at_razzies_ Wed, 21 Jan 2009 09:18:03 EST Entertainment News 108396@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Voters for 2008's worst movies love Mike Myers. They really love him. Myers' comedy flop "The Love Guru" led the field Wednesday for the Razzies with seven nominations, among them worst picture and worst-acting slots for Myers, Jessica Alba, Verne Troyer and Academy Award winner Ben Kingsley.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/11/25/pulse_patrol_the_weakly_round_up_of_user_23 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:30:00 EST Entertainment News 104518@http://www.starpulse.com/news Each week the editors at Starpulse will be highlighting the best responses and remarks to news stories and celebrity topics that we've come across.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/21/hbo_s_john_adams_is_an_unflinchingly_rea Fri, 21 Mar 2008 15:08:51 EST Entertainment News 81874@http://www.starpulse.com/news It's been nearly 250 years, and not a whole lot has changed. "John Adams", HBO's 7-part miniseries based on David McCullough's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of our country's second president,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/25/minute_by_minute_account_of_the_80th_aca Mon, 25 Feb 2008 08:35:01 EST Entertainment News 78964@http://www.starpulse.com/news Only about 3,000 lucky spectators get to experience the majesty of Oscar night from inside the Kodak Theater, while the rest of us follow the action from our couch.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/24/eddie_murphy_lindsay_lohan_rule_razzies_ Sun, 24 Feb 2008 10:15:27 EST Entertainment News 78922@http://www.starpulse.com/news SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) - A year after his Academy Awards dream went up in smoke, Eddie Murphy has not just one consolation prize, but three: Razzie Awards as worst actor, supporting actor and supporting actress for the comedy Norbit.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/08/miley_cyrus_miley_cyrus_leads_with_three Fri, 08 Feb 2008 15:03:48 EST Entertainment News 77435@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus is leading the way at the 2008 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards with three nominations. The teen sensation received nods for Favorite Female Singer and Favorite Female Actress while her Hannah Montana program is nominated for Favorite TV Show.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/22/the_complete_list_of_80th_annual_academy Tue, 22 Jan 2008 09:35:37 EST Entertainment News 75183@http://www.starpulse.com/news 1. Best Picture: ''Atonement,'' ''Juno,'' ''Michael Clayton,'' ''No Country for Old Men,'' ''There Will Be Blood.'' 2. Actor: George Clooney, ''Michael Clayton''; Daniel Day-Lewis, ''There Will Be Blood'';

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/21/spider_man_3_most_blunder_filled_movie_o Fri, 21 Dec 2007 12:22:34 EST Entertainment News 72206@http://www.starpulse.com/news Spider-Man 3 has been named the most mistake-riddled movie of 2007 by British filmgoers. Fans have counted over 157 errors in the latest installment of the superhero franchise, as compiled by U.K. website moviemistakes.com.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/14/fish_out_of_water_comedy_who_s_your_cadd_27 Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:30:00 EST Entertainment News 67920@http://www.starpulse.com/news Who's Your Caddy? stars Antwan "Big Boi" Patton (rap group Outkast, ATL) as music mogul C-Note who will do whatever in takes, no matter how outrageous, to become a member of an elite country club much to the objection of club president Cummings (Jeffrey Jones - Ferris Beuller's Day Off, "Deadwood").

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/05/new_movies_on_dvd_june_5 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:00:54 EST Entertainment News 44120@http://www.starpulse.com/news In Norbit, Eddie Murphy stars as a meek and lovable milquetoast married to an overbearing, overweight tyrant (Eddie Murphy in drag) who finds his life turned upside down when he meets the woman of his dreams. Also on DVD: Horror film The Messengers.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/30/week_in_video_games_more_raving_rabbids Wed, 30 May 2007 11:14:01 EST Entertainment News 44690@http://www.starpulse.com/news News from the virtual world: -KING UBI: The most consistently intriguing ''third-party'' publisher of video games (that is, a company not named Sony, Nintendo or Microsoft) is France's Ubisoft, which has developed a reputation for solid quality over a range of genres. Ubisoft made a big splash at the 2006 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), and warmed up for this year's show with its own ''UbiDays'' events in Paris and San Francisco.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/20/black_film_festival_moves_to_los_angeles Fri, 20 Apr 2007 15:22:16 EST Entertainment News 39017@http://www.starpulse.com/news The 2007 American Black Film Festival is moving from its home of five years in Miami, Florida, to Los Angeles. The 11th annual festival will take place between October 25 to 29 at various venues in West Hollywood and Beverly Hills.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/29/angry_eddie_griffin_says_that_his_ferrar Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:55:22 EST Entertainment News 36001@http://www.starpulse.com/news Funnyman Eddie Griffin has angrily slammed reports suggesting his Ferrari crash on Monday was a publicity stunt. The Norbit star was taking part in a charity race at the Irwindale Speedway in California when he lost control of a pal's sports car and crashed into a wall.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/19/ghost_rider_dominates_weekend_box_office Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:31:33 EST Entertainment News 30464@http://www.starpulse.com/news Nicolas Cage's comic-book adaptation Ghost Rider has set the box office on fire delivering the biggest Hollywood opening this year with $44.5 million takings. Debuting in second place with $22.1 million was Disney's Bridge To Terabithia, based on the classic children's novel about a boy and girl who create an elaborate fantasy land to escape their troubled childhood.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/14/black_activist_slams_eddie_murphy_s_role Wed, 14 Feb 2007 09:12:27 EST Entertainment News 29569@http://www.starpulse.com/news Eddie Murphy's role as an overweight black woman in a new film has enraged black rights groups across the United States. The actor plays a variety of parts in forthcoming movie Norbit, but his turn as a portly black lady has been criticized by activists for perpetuating the stereotype of large women in the black community.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/12/norbit_dominates_weekend_box_office Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:20:00 EST Entertainment News 29036@http://www.starpulse.com/news Oscar nominee Eddie Murphy is back at the top of the box office after taking his new comedy Norbit to number one with a $33.7 million opening-weekend take. The actor plays a number of characters, including the hapless title character and his larger-than-life wife, in the blockbuster comedy.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/06/opening_february_9_norbit Tue, 06 Feb 2007 10:14:05 EST Entertainment News 28349@http://www.starpulse.com/news A meek and lovable milquetoast married to an overbearing, overweight tyrant finds his life turned upside down when he meets the woman of his dreams in this romantic comedy starring Eddie Murphy, Thandie Newton, Cuba Gooding Jr., and Eddie Griffin. His entire life, Norbit (Murphy) has been picked on and put down, and after being bullied into marrying the most obnoxious woman in town. Continue Summary Photo gallery / Trailer / More

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/01/29/eddie_murphy_dodged_dreamgirls_uk_premie Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:13:11 EST Entertainment News 27426@http://www.starpulse.com/news Eddie Murphy avoided the London premiere of Dreamgirls because he was scared of Mel B fans, it has been alleged. The Nutty Professor star won the Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe for his role in the film, but didn't promote the movie in the UK because he didn't want to be confronted by Spice Girls fans angry at the way he dumped pregnant Mel.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/01/27/notable_quotables_42 Sat, 27 Jan 2007 11:39:53 EST Entertainment News 27157@http://www.starpulse.com/news "I did it after I turned 40, but I told the doctor, 'My face has got to move. I am not looking for perfection, I am looking for refreshment.'" Vanessa Williams on her Botox injections. "The altitude makes me tired, but I love it here." Mandy Moore on her first experience of attending the Sundance Film Festival in the mountain town of Park City, Utah.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/01/08/norbit_producers_strive_for_pg_13_rating Mon, 08 Jan 2007 09:59:45 EST Entertainment News 25382@http://www.starpulse.com/news The producers of Eddie Murphy's new comedy Norbit are appealing to get a family-friendly PG-13 rating for the film in America. Censors at the Motion Picture Association Of America's Classification And Ratings Board gave the film a hard R rating due to "sex-related humor," but producers insist they're being too harsh.

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